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most lustrous fiber, while s. cynthia feeds on the leaves of the ailanthus genus and produces a coarse but more durable and cheap silk, and a. pernyi, the chinese tussah moth, is a major producer of wild silk (tussah silk), which is more difficult to dye. silks are mainly produced by the larvae of insects
undergoing complete metamorphosis , but also by some adult insects such as webspinners. silk production is especially common in the hymenoptera ( bees , wasps , and ants ), and is sometimes used in nest construction. other types of arthropods produce silk, most notably various arachnids such as spiders...
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garden, a compost pile, a greenhouse or a pond. each element needs certain things in order to function well, and can yield a variety of products or functions, including things we might not usually think of. that could be herbs planted below an apple tree to attract pollinators and other beneficial insects
reply phil on september , at : pm exactly – all of these plants offer some help to the tree, like attracting insects, becoming a nice mulch, taking up minerals from deep in the soil and depositing them on the soil surface when they die, etc. reply keith taylor on september , at : pm i didn't realise...
https://www.smilinggardener.com/organic-vegetable-gardening/permaculture-principles/